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PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross is urging donors to schedule blood and platelet donations after a sharp decline in appointments reduced the nation’s blood supply by several thousand …
Red Cross Warns Blood Supply Drop Raises Summer Shortage Risk Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross Southeastern Pennsylvania Region issued summer safety guidance for Memorial Day weekend, urging residents across the Philadelphia region to take precautions around water, grilling …
Red Cross Calls for Water, Outdoor Safety This Summer Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross is urging families to enroll children in swim lessons and review water safety practices before the summer season, as the organization expands drowning …
Red Cross Expands Water Safety Push Ahead of Summer Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross Southeastern Pennsylvania Region is observing National Volunteer Week by recognizing the role of volunteers and highlighting ongoing needs for additional support across the …
Red Cross Marks National Volunteer Week, Highlights Local Needs Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross is urging residents to donate blood or platelets as spring travel and seasonal activities threaten to disrupt the blood supply, offering a limited-edition …
Blood Shortage Fears Mount as Red Cross Races to Refill Supply Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — New data released by the American Red Cross shows that nearly 3,300 volunteers in Southeastern Pennsylvania represent multiple generations, with Generation Z accounting for the largest and …
Red Cross Data Shows Multigenerational Volunteer Base in Region Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross Southeastern Pennsylvania Region is urging residents to test their smoke alarms as clocks move forward for daylight saving time on Sunday, March 8.
Red Cross Urges Smoke Alarm Checks as Daylight Saving Time Returns Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — Winter storms may have passed, but their impact on the nation’s blood supply is still being felt.
Red Cross Urges Donors to Rebuild Blood Supply With Free A1C Testing in March Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross is sounding the alarm as severe winter weather deepens an already critical blood shortage, with more than 10,000 donations left uncollected in just …
Winter Storm Fern Cripples Blood Supply, Red Cross Warns of Critical Shortfall Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The American Red Cross is sounding an urgent alarm as the nation’s blood supply drops to dangerously low levels, putting patients at risk of delays in lifesaving …
Blood Supply Plunges 35% as Red Cross Warns of Critical Shortages Read More